Wesley Bolin

Wesley Bolin
15th Governor of Arizona
In office
October 20, 1977 – March 4, 1978
Preceded byRaúl H. Castro
Succeeded byBruce Babbitt
12th Secretary of State of Arizona
In office
January 3, 1949 – October 20, 1977
GovernorDan Edward Garvey
John Howard Pyle
Ernest McFarland
Paul Fannin
Samuel Pearson Goddard, Jr.
Jack Williams
Raúl H. Castro
Preceded byCurtis M. Williams
Succeeded byRose Mofford
Personal details
Born
Harvey Wesley Bolin

(1909-07-01)July 1, 1909
near Butler, Missouri, U.S.
DiedMarch 4, 1978(1978-03-04) (aged 68)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materPhoenix College
La Salle Extension University
ProfessionBusinessman

Harvey Wesley Bolin (July 1, 1909 – March 4, 1978) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the 15th governor of Arizona between 1977 and 1978. His five months in office mark the shortest term in office for any Arizona governor. Prior to ascending to the Governorship, Bolin was the longest serving Secretary of State of Arizona, serving 28 years from 1949 until he succeeded to the governorship in 1977 following the resignation of his predecessor.


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